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John Angus Nauffts death at Sydney, Cape Breton County on August 27, 1970

Male Death Registration: Year: 1970 number: 7174

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 007174

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Cape Breton If in City or Town Sydney
If death occured in a hospital or institution St. Rita's Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Nauffts, John Angus

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

Dutch

7. Single, Married

married

8. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton

9. DATE OF BIRTH 5  29, 1904

10. AGE in  Years66  Months2  Days29 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession

12. Kind of industry

13. Date last worked       14. Total years

15. If married name of spouse Mary

16. NAME of Father Joseph Nauffts

17. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton

18. NAME of Mother Mary O'Handley

19. BIRTHPLACE Cape Breton

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. Mary Troke Nauffts

      address 207 Bungalow Road, Coxheath, Cape Breton, NS

      Relationship to deceased Wife

21. Place of burial Lady of Fatima Cemetery, Sydney River, NS

      Date of burial Aug 31, 1970

22. Undertaker T.W. Curry Limited, Sydney, NS

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH August 27, 1970

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Drowning

(b)

(c) Arteriosclerotic Cardiac Disease

other Accident - Fell off bridge into water

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